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June 5, 2026Nursing Standard0 citations

What do you think of plan to cut students’ time spent on placement by 500 hours?

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SJStacy JohnsonJNJorge Ger NotarioEVElla Venn

Key Points

  • The aim is to evaluate the impact of reducing placement hours on nursing education.
  • Panel discussion involving nurses and healthcare professionals
  • Personal opinions shared on the topic of student placements
  • Varied opinions on the effectiveness of reducing hours
  • Concerns raised about possible skill gaps for students
  • Emphasis on the necessity of practical experience in nursing education

Abstract

Our panel of nurses and healthcare professionals consider a topical nursing issue and share their views in a personal capacity only

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Johnson et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2268f9763171746d5477e7https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.41.6.19.s13
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